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These Democrats Think the Party Needs AI to Win Elections

The National Democratic Training Committee has made the first official playbook for the use of AI by Democratic campaigns ahead of the midterms.

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Trumpworld Knows Epstein Is a Problem. But They Can’t Solve It

Unmet expectations have pushed some of the president’s allies to the brink. “Honestly, like, fuck Trump,” a Trumpworld source who works in conservative media tells me.

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Text • Kasey Smith

When Performance Is Product: Bridging the Gap

Stream of light beams merging.

In modern frontend application development, two things are undeniably true: Systems are more complex, and users are less forgiving than

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Text • Christine Ochefu

The Business Traveler of Today Is Changing—and So Is Their Flight Map

A new era of work travel is taking entrepreneurs and creatives to Nigeria, Brazil, and beyond.

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Text • Anna Silman

The Extravagant Rise of the Corporate Incentive Trip

From skydiving trips in Dubai to Michelin-starred meals in Paris, some companies are rewarding top performers with once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences.

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On Developing a Deep Knowledge Work Practice (Comment on Nori’s Blog Post)

Context: Nori wrote an article about quitting the Zettelkasten Method. She clearly tried hard and wrote a thoughtful reflection on her journey. So, I decided to reach out to her and offer some help. We recorded the first session here: Nori’s Zettelkasten Journey and Why She ...

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Text • Ray Ratto

ESPN Now Partially Owned By Biggest League It Reports On

ESPN Now Partially Owned By Biggest League It Reports On
ESPN's position on the NFL is not unlike that of every other network with a significant sports presence, which is to say it scrubs where Roger Goodell says there's a stain. The football thing is the only provably and relentlessly bankable thing in the entire play-for-play di...

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#180 – Karla Campos on organising WordCamp US

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Karla Campos, a lead organiser for WordCamp US 2025 in Portland. Karla shares her journey into organising the flagship event, describing the volunteer-driven, time-intensive process, and how her background in marketing and large-scale event planning helps. They discuss event logistics, the role of production teams, community involvement, challenges faced, efforts to engage students, and some new event features like a hackathon and remote collaboration. Karla emphasises the welcoming community spirit of WordCamp and encourages everyone, especially newcomers and students, to attend. If you’ve ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of WordCamp US, how it’s organised, how volunteers are supported, and what motivates people like Karla to invest their own time and resources, this episode is for you.

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Text • Charlie Hobbs

16 Golden Rules That Business Travelers Swear By

People who constantly hit the road for work share what they wish they’d known from the jump.

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Text • Dan McQuade

13 Things I Learned From The Larry King Estate Sale

13 Things I Learned From The Larry King Estate Sale
An estate sale gives you a chance to look inside a person’s life. Did they own nice silverware? Were they a hoarder of worthless little tchotchkes? Did they have a creepy doll collection? A normal and not that creepy doll collection? At the higher end, this can offer a windo...

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Text • Matthew Korfhage

How to Season a Griddle and Keep It From Rusting

Griddles are a way of life. Here’s how to season your backyard griddle and keep it in good condition.

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Perplexity Doesn’t Give a Shit About Consent via Robb Knight

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I linked to this post from CloudFlare yesterday where they showed, based on the data they have, that Perplexity is using all sorts of shitty tactics to get around robots.txt[1] and other blocks based on user agent.

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Text • Mandi Walls

No Time To Waste: 8 Ways To Succeed With AI Agents

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Across the globe, companies are investing heavily in AI agents. Research reveals that more than half of organizations in the

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Text • Samantha Cole

Watch This Guy’s Interactive Wooden Pixel Machine Make Art in Real Time

Watch This Guy’s Interactive Wooden Pixel Machine Make Art in Real Time

Kilopixel by Ben Holmen turns a CNC machine and a thousand wooden blocks into pixel art.

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Text • Molly Taft

Combating Domestic Violent Extremism Is No Longer a FEMA Priority

Documents obtained by WIRED show FEMA plans to direct states and tribes to halt activities intended to combat domestic violent extremism so as to align with "current administration priorities."

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Text • Joseph Cox

Podcast: Google Is Exposing Peoples’ ChatGPT Secrets

Podcast: Google Is Exposing Peoples’ ChatGPT Secrets

Shared ChatGPT indexed by Google; how Wikipedia is fighting AI slop; and the history of how we got to Steam censorship.

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Text • Mitch Moxley

The Tech That Keeps Planes Flying for Ultra-Long-Haul Flights

Wide wingspans, more powerful engines, and high-efficiency materials are making super long flights more possible than ever.

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Text • Jaclyn Trop, Asumi Nonomiya Suzuki

Want a Different Kind of Work Trip? Try a Robot Hotel

At Japan’s Henn na Hotels droids pretty much run the show, from greeting you at the door to adjusting the temperature.

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The Internet’s Biggest Travel Nerd Shares Pointers on Points

Gary Leff has been writing his blog on business travel for 23 years. WIRED asked him to share his most time-tested business travel tips.

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Text • Matt Burgess

Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home

For likely the first time ever, security researchers have shown how AI can be hacked to create real world havoc, allowing them to turn off lights, open smart shutters, and more.